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Cucumbers aren't good for you ...

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Old May 28th 2011, 10:48 pm
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... apparently

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13587182

Ah well, we tend to use the small GCC grown ones so hopefully we're OK?
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Old May 29th 2011, 4:11 am
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Killed by a cucumber
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Old May 29th 2011, 4:11 am
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Default Re: Cucumbers aren't good for you ...

Originally Posted by hnd
... apparently

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13587182

Ah well, we tend to use the small GCC grown ones so hopefully we're OK?
I used to know a girl who liked the smaller cucumbers...........
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Default Re: Cucumbers aren't good for you ...

The article didn't say if this could be prevented or not.

Best add to the list of 300 foods and drinks we can't eat anymore lest we die...

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Default Re: Cucumbers aren't good for you ...

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I used to know a girl who liked the smaller cucumbers...........
That's what she told you.
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